Congratulations to all the winners and finalists of the Fremantle 2016 Amateur Photographic Competition! In particular, congratulations to Damien Crocker taking out 1st prize for his amazing sunset shot of the Esplanade Youth Plaza and to all the beautiful shots taken of our Fishing Boat Harbour. You can view all the winners here: http://www.fremantleapc.com.au/finalists-2016.html Pictured: Nicole Hein, Winner: Essence of Fremantle

We know you love seafood as much as we do – so don’t miss the IGA Fremantle Seafood Festival. It’s earlier and longer this year; taking place over a whole weekend 27 & 28 February. It’s a FREE event, with a selection of ticketed activities. Tickets for the Seafood Masterclasses and The Fisherman’s Table Seafood Feast can be purchased via the website. For details visit http://www.fremantleseafoodfestival.com.au/

Henry Liascos (pictured on the left with Peter Manifis) knows how to feed and entertain families, couples and tourists alike. He’s proud of Fremantle and enjoys what he calls its “cosmopolitan feel in a village environment.” Henry goes on to say, “there is always something going on, something to do, it’s a great destination for tourists and the opportunity for meeting interesting people is ever present, especially with the volumes …

“Fishing Boat Harbour is Fremantle’s culinary crux: an arc of seafood eateries tracing the waterline, with something for all budgets.” [Lonely Planet] The world-renowned travel publication Lonely Planet has selected Fremantle as the only Australian city on its list and we came in ahead of Manchester (UK), Rome (Italy) and Nashville (USA) as cities that were ‘unmissable’ places to visit in 2016. Fremantle is further described as “a raffish harbour …

Open every day, the Harbour is as sensational in winter as it is in summer – just in a different way. Warm the cockles of your heart at the Harbour after a refreshing walk by the ocean or after enjoying the Winter Garden delights – there’s hot drinks as well as cool refreshing ones, tempting menus, bold reds, real fires and super sunsets. We are so lucky in Western Australia that, even …